Tag: Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty
Atlanta is hungry for fancy townhouses
These aren’t your grandma’s townhouses. Real estate agents say Atlanta is hungry for semidetached homes with envelope-pushing modern design. Case in point: The Boulevard at Lenox, a gated, 10-unit complex on Lenox Road near I-85 that was 70 percent sold six months before its expected completion in June.
Natural Wonder: Step inside a creekside, glass-walled abode in Buckhead’s Tuxedo Park
New homeowners of the heavily wooded 2.5 acres in Buckhead’s tony Tuxedo Park razed the 1971 residence to its original foundation. Harrison Design Modern Studio Director Robert Tretsch conceptualized a new house on the same footprint, which gently meanders toward the creek. An anomaly for the 21st century, this rambling layout has the effect of making the residence appear much more humble than its nearly 14,000 square feet—at least when viewed from the street.
House Envy: This Chattahoochee Hills estate comes with a lake, horse barn, and riding arena
The European-style home near Serenbe invites owners to embrace their natural surroundings.
House Envy: Buckhead’s stately “Manor House” is on the market
This renovated 8,674-square-foot house is one of the jewels of the historic Haynes Manor neighborhood.
House Envy: A Virginia-Highland couple updated their bungalow for their growing family
After renovation, this 1920 Virginia-Highland home, which is within walking distance of Piedmont Park, grew to twice its original footprint.
House Envy: Roswell’s antebellum Mimosa Hall is on the market
This c. 1840 estate has been passed down through six generations of the Hansell familiy, though it was also once owned by noted architect Neel Reid, who lived here at the end of his life.
House Envy: Vintage industrial chic in Virginia-Highland
This renovation was a true labor of love for a couple who met here when it was four separate apartments. They later turned it into a dream home for their family.
House Envy: $4.4-million Tuxedo Park estate is a federal beauty
Serial remodeler Karen Richardson transforms this $4.4-million mansion from a 1980s Gothic eyesore into a pristine federal beauty.